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January 2006
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January 24, 2006
Brutus DomeCam
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Mount St. Helens dome, as seen from the remote camera on "Brutus".
USGS Photograph taken on January 24, 2006.
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Mount St. Helens new growth, as seen from the remote camera on "Brutus".
USGS Photograph taken on January 24, 2006.
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View from Sugar Bowl Remote Camera
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Mount St. Helens' dome as seen from Sugar Bowl. Image converted to black/white for clarity.
USGS Photograph taken on January 24, 2006.
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January 23, 2006
FINALLY !!! ... GOOD WEATHER !!!
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Aerial view, Mount St. Helens , as seen from the south. Note ash at the crater rim.
USGS Photograph taken on January 23, 2006, by Dave Sherrod.
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Aerial view, Mount St. Helens dome and new growth, as seen from the northeast. The west arm of the Crater Glacier is visible on the right. Note ash on the glacier surface and the crater wall. The top of the 1980-86 dome is in the foreground.
USGS Photograph taken on January 23, 2006, by Dave Sherrod.
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Aerial view, Mount St. Helens new dome growth, as seen from the northeast. Current growth (sequence 7) nearly covers older growth from last fall (sequence 6 - bench-like part of the dome on the right). Note ash on the Crater Glacier and the back crater wall.
USGS Photograph taken on January 23, 2006, by Dave Sherrod.
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Aerial view, Mount St. Helens new dome growth, as seen from the north. Current growth (sequence 7) is on the left while older growth from last fall (sequence 6 - bench-like part) is on the right. Note ash on the snow.
USGS Photograph taken on January 23, 2006, by Dave Sherrod.
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Ash covering part of the west arm of the Crater Glacier.
USGS Photograph taken on January 23, 2006, by Dave Sherrod.
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View of Mount St. Helens lava dome as seen from the Brutus site.
USGS Photograph taken on January 23, 2006, by Dan Dzurisin.
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Helicopter sitting at Sugar Bowl, northeast flank of Mount St. Helens. The new growth on the dome is visible in the background.
USGS Photograph taken on January 23, 2006, by Dave Sherrod.
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Mount St. Helens' dome with new growth, as seen from Sugar Bowl. The west arm of the Crater Glacier is visible on the right.
USGS Photograph taken on January 23, 2006, by Dave Sherrod.
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Plume from rockfall from Mount St. Helens' dome.
USGS Photograph taken on January 23, 2006, by Dave Sherrod.
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Winter
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Digging out September Lobe tiltmeter site. Compare with image taken in September. Mount Rainier is in the background.
USGS Photograph taken on January 23, 2006, by Dave Sherrod.
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Brutus camera station on the crater rim.
USGS Photograph taken on January 23, 2006, by Dan Dzurisin.
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Brutus camera station on the crater rim.
USGS Photograph taken on January 23, 2006, by Dan Dzurisin.
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Brutus camera station on the crater rim after being dug out.
USGS Photograph taken on January 23, 2006, by Dave Sherrod.
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It's a beautiful day
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Walking the crater rim, with Mount Hood and Mount Jefferson visible on the horizon.
USGS Photograph taken on January 23, 2006, by Dave Sherrod.
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Walking the crater rim.
USGS Photograph taken on January 23, 2006, by Dave Sherrod.
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